Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-06-01
FRen rAroMA.



AccTDESzs AID ucIDKSEs or pEcosATIoz
Dan FATAL AID oxEEEw1sE IKE =.
P.M n wozxMKM sroPPKD AZ
xEK EEsxEvkTIss -0TExz
FxUfs.
fRequ1sy Carr. Post Tsteiligsaeer.
Ga Dsesrntion Day 3 man n4zed
kesfh. . FAINTER employed il the car
shsps Of the n. 2. Il. e., wss cleaning
NJ an Old revolver without taking the
pzsaaufi01 20 know Whistler Is YES
losdsd O. nos, O. % extraGtine the loads.
bis w0uc6 10 IN the Ieft breast and h
nos serisas- Dr.. CSSk extracted tie
botiet ard he IL resting Easy. Keith
Vas very m1ch alaFmed and excited
whe1 tue revolver vent CT and be dis
covered Be had b en Shot
Frank sch1yieE, driver for the T. 5.
BeswsFy. made Rnothsr insident OF
Dscoration Day. In jumping from his
saigon N front Of the Fermit 6 Saloon
bis foot caught snd be fell forward 30
TIE Sidewalk striking full ap0n bis face.
bis nOss vas horribsy crushed, and be
viii probably be disdRrred for life. His
arm VS. broken also Just above TIE
wKis'.
A FATAL OVERDOSE
An Inquest vas held yesterday upon
the remains Of Joha Ames. Who Vas
taken from tie Western Hotel 30 the
Puget Sound HOSPITAL suffering from
the effects Of al Overdose Of morphine.
and Who died from the effects % Mon
day night. The veTdiot of the jury was
10 the effect thas the deceased died
from al overdose Of the drug. taken 20
relieve bis suffering from lung trouble.
He had come TO this city from Butte.
Montana, beca1sa OF she Earitied air Of
the latter plaes. He Vas . blacksmith
and had secured work here. URder tie
inhneroe Of the drug c1ntinually from
shs time attention vas attracted 20 him
IN bis room st the hotel On Saturday
morning, be osuid give no ecoo1nt Of
himself, bat mentioned Dan They.
pEopRietof Of the Southern Hotel 81
Butte, Rs bis friend, who could give an
secoont Of him, and said thst q sister,
MFs- Lizzie =. Turner, lived at Lowell,
Mass.
STOPPED AT TIE RESERVATION.
The men at work on the raiIrosd
around the head Of the bay yesterday
began work on the grade through the
Indian Reservation. when they we're or
dered TO stop By M. French, the clerk
in charge during Mr.. EAls' absence.
Some time ago President ii aFris, Of ths
railroad company, prepared plans and
sent them 10 Washington. asking the
right Of way through the reservation.
The authorities thsre have received no
official notice that the Government has
granted this, and they refuse 70 alIow
the work to 90 on until they have re
ceIYed il. Work. theref re, has been
stopped. ARe8t Esis. Of the reserva-
ton, 10 now down Sound visiting the
GALLON Indians.
RIVERS OVERLOOKING.
The PuysIlup, White, Stuck aud other
rivers flowing frem she mountains are
very much swollen just now, the result
Of the recent warm weather. which has
resolved the snow Of the mountains into
river water. A ppmheF OF hop farms in
the valley are flooded and the water
threatens to submsrge the Railroad. The
Goods in Montana. together with the
breaking in Of the Mulian Tunnel in the
Rockies, have delayed the Eastern
mails, which have not come through
for two days.
SMALL IrKMs.
A meeting of the original finance
committee appointed by the MSS meet
ing Of November 18th, 1885. 10 raise
funds to defend the citizens indicted
for running the Chinese out of town
has been called for Thursday night.
Yesterday Ben Everett handed over 10
NJ. Kaufman $50. which had been col
lscted for that fund on the first dsy of
their arrest. The purpose Of tie meet
ing Is 10 maks final report and to pro
vide for the payment of sll the counsel
engaged in the defense Of the citizsns
50 indicted.
Yesterday w. D. Tyler purchased s
lots and house on @ street, bstveen
Sixth and Seventh, for Which be paid
5000.
The tax roll has been completed by
City Clerk Meade and banded over 10
City Treasurer Taylor. City taxes are
due today. They become delinqu snt on
the 22t OF July. from which date they
bear interest at 10 per cent. The pen.
atty OF 10 per cent. additional Is attach
ed on the last Monday Of November.
Tax sales begin on the third Monday Of
April.
Company O, N. G. W., has turned over
- SAN %HAtNAU So4Gto hA4 tIC
company at Vancouver the guns with
which they we're formerly armed, the
company being now supplied With the
new regulation rifle muskets.
An independent military company
was formed last night among the bows
OF the city ranging 10 age from l3 to 10
years. Giles Cook was appointed Cap.
tain.
The I lowing are among the arrivals:
j. Ii. ReRestorff, j. Earth and wife, j.
Z. Eshelmsn, Il. Gaizert and wife, 9.
Grsedsl, wife and child, A. l.. Palmer,
Seattle; ] Acb, A. Z. MscCulsky, Paul
Schulz, Portland; N. b. Augustiue, SaR
Franeisco; J. Joreensan, WalIa Walla;
ID. Martin, juneau, Alssks: q. IL.
Baker, Ellensburg; 5. Firth and
dasghter. M. AhrahAms, A. Rothehild,
Joseph Meyer, Z. II. Taylor, Mrs. Hun,
ter aRd child, Jsoob L. Tabor. San
Francisco; ID, o. Rohne, Qaincv, III;
ID. w. Glass, Baltimore: j. A. Kuhn,
Az A. Plummer, Port Townsend; b. B.
Turner, Olympia.